Matthew V Backens, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Va Beach, VA

Matthew V Backens, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Va Beach, Virginia. He went to Eastern Virginia Medical School and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Legacy Healthcare Services Inc, Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group Pc and his current practice location is 351 Edwin Dr Ste 102, Va Beach, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (757) 499-5550.

Matthew V Backens is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101245355) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1972766996.

Contact Information

Matthew V Backens, MD
351 Edwin Dr Ste 102,
Va Beach, VA 23462-4559
(757) 499-5550
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMatthew V Backens
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience18 Years
Location351 Edwin Dr Ste 102, Va Beach, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Matthew V Backens attended and graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972766996
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/09/2008
  • Last Update Date: 03/18/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608920541
  • Enrollment ID: I20090812000442

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Matthew V Backens such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972766996NPI-NPPES
P00840064OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE
1972766996MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 0101245355 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sentara Homecare ServicesChesapeake, VAHome health agency
Chesapeake Regional Medical CenterChesapeake, VAHospital
Sentara Leigh HospitalNorfolk, VAHospital
Sentara Virginia Beach General HospitalVirginia beach, VAHospital
Sentara Albemarle Medical CenterElizabeth city, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Legacy Healthcare Services Inc21633397222654
Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group Pc2860398526246

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Matthew V Backens allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902848294
PECOS PAC ID: 2860398526
Enrollment ID: O20031211000980
Entity NameBayview Physician Services Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508813387
PECOS PAC ID: 5597664201
Enrollment ID: O20031231000719

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Matthew V Backens is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Matthew V Backens, MD
860 Omni Blvd Ste 101,
Newport News, VA 23606-4430

Ph: (757) 232-8769
Matthew V Backens, MD
351 Edwin Dr Ste 102,
Va Beach, VA 23462-4559

Ph: (757) 499-5550

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